Science Review: What is Energy, and how is it measured? Flashcards

This deck covers the causes, meaning and definition of Energy, and the different sub-categories.

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What is Energy?

A

The ability to do work

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What Unit is Energy measured in?

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Joule’s (J), Kilo Watt (KWH), Calorie (KCAL)

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What is Potential Energy?

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Potential Energy is energy due to its position.

(Ex. Bᴀʟʟ Hᴇʟᴅ ɪɴ Tʜᴇ Aɪʀ)

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What is Kinetic Energy?

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Kinetic Energy is energy due to its movement or momentum

(Ex. Bᴀʟʟ Sᴘᴇᴇᴅɪɴɢ Dᴏᴡɴ ᴀ Hɪʟʟ)

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Find A Energy Transformation in The Classroom :)

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Ex. Mᴇᴄʜᴀɴɪᴄᴀʟ-> Kɪɴᴇᴛɪᴄ

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What is the “Law of Conservation of Energy?”

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It stats that without Newton’s Smart 1st Law a car would go forever but with friction, it would not :)

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Electricity is ___________ Energy.

A

Oh I Know It! Its Electrical : V

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Coal is ___________ Energy.

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Yippeee! I got it :) Chemical/Potential

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A Beaker of Hydrochloric acid Acid is ___________ Energy.

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CHEMICAL ENERGYYYYYYY <’v’>

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10
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What is Mechanical Energy?

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The combined PE&KE in an object or thing :>

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